Redcap
Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television for ITV. John Thaw stars as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police. It ran for 26 episodes over two series between 1964 and 1966, being about 50 minutes in a 60 minute time slot. Surprisingly for a 1960s ABC Weekend Television programme, 23 of the 26 episodes still exist.
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Season 2
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1
E1
Crime Passionel
Mann investigates how and why a soldier murdered his sergeant in the middle of a crowded mess tent, and gets conflicting accounts from the witnesses.
Apr 2, 1966 -
2
E2
The Pride of the Regiment
Apr 9, 1966 · 50m -
3
E3
The Killer
A member of an elite commando unit is accused of killing his own fellow soldiers while on dangerous missions.
Apr 16, 1966 -
4
E4
Buckingham Palace
A barracks room card game called "Buckingham Palace" has only matches for stakes, but soon turns to Murder,blackmail and espionage when a shady local club proprietor is involved.
Apr 23, 1966 -
5
E5
Rough Justice
Apr 30, 1966 · 50m -
6
E6
The Moneylenders
May 7, 1966 -
7
E7
Strictly by the Book
May 14, 1966 -
8
E8
Peterson's Private Army
Sgt.Mann visits a tough Scottish regiment in jungle training and tries to stop a massacre.
May 21, 1966 -
9
E9
Stag Party
Investigting a grenade attack on British forces in Cypress, Mann finds that a hard-nosed sergeant's wife has been cheating on him with other soldiers, among them supposedly the fiancé of a local girl.
May 28, 1966 -
10
E10
An Ambush Among Friends
Jun 4, 1966 -
11
E11
The Alibi
Jun 11, 1966 -
12
E12
The Proper Charlie
Jun 18, 1966 -
13
E13
Information Received
In the final episode, hundreds of cans of petrol are being stolen at the German base. A mysterious note arrives accusing an old friend of Mann's, who is presently a security officer overlooking supplies.
Jun 25, 1966